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Tuesday, August 26, 2008 12:00 AM

Isn't she lovely?

In her prime-time speech Monday, Michelle Obama foiled her harshest detractors and perhaps even won over Middle America.
By Rebecca Traister

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  • Tuesday, August 26, 2008 05:31 PM

    @notimpressed... after a few classes of sake

    You're right, I'm actually your mom. You should go upstairs and talk to me more. Is my J.D. too bootylicious for you notimpressed?

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